SD Deacon Corp. v. Gaston

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• observing that “[t]he lien procedure can be abused by persons who desire to encumber someone else's real property improvement without any real basis for doing so”
• observing that “[t]he summary procedure provided by the statute is not to be used as a substitute for trial where there is a legitimate dispute about the amount of work done and money paid” and that “[e]very frivolous lien is invalid, but not every invalid lien is frivolous”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

6 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Verbeek Properties, LLC v. GreenCo Environmental, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2010-12-20· cited 38×
• J.D. Construction, Inc. v. IBEX International Group, LLC
  Nevada Supreme Court· 2010-10-07· cited 31×
• Verbeek Properties v. Greenco Environ
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2010-12-20· cited 13×
• Gray v. Bourgette Construction, LLC
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2011-02-28· cited 3×
• Lennar Multifamily Builders, Llc, V. Saxum Stone, Llc
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2021-07-19· cited 2×
• Denise Brackett Woodley v. Style Corporation D/b/a
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2019-02-11

Cites

9 cases in this archive are cited by this case.

• Emrich v. Connell
  Washington Supreme Court· 1986-03-27· cited 82×
• Denny's Restaurants, Inc. v. Security Union Title Insurance
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1993-09-07· cited 56×
• W.R.P. Lake Union Ltd. Partnership v. Exterior Services, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1997-04-30· cited 39×
• Intermountain Electric, Inc. v. G-A-T Bros. Construction, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2003-02-04· cited 28×
• Intermountain Elec., Inc. v. GAT BROS. CONST., INC.
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2003-02-04· cited 27×
• Kinne v. Kinne
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1980-08-25· cited 12×
• Andries v. Covey
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2005-03-07· cited 9×
• Andries v. Covey
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2005-04-13· cited 8×
• Williams v. Athletic Field, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2006-08-01· cited 2×